Sentence examples for governments amounting from inspiring English sources

LATE last year a well-known financial analyst, Meredith Whitney, predicted that "50 to 100 sizable defaults" by state and local governments, amounting to hundreds of billions of dollars, were just around the corner.

The silence of foreign governments amounts to a tacit endorsement of another authoritarian regime in South Asia.

In 1965, taxes collected by federal, state and municipal governments amounted to 24.7 percent of the nation's output.

The part of that loot that is seized by federal, state and local governments amounts to a few billion dollars at most.

In 2010 taxes collected by federal, state and municipal governments amounted to 24.8% of GDP.

All veterans living in a VH can receive financial support for monthly expenses from the government, amounting to around 417 USD per month.

Even choosing to defer to the other branches of government amounts to a substantive stand on the question.

On political interference to encourage Lloyds to sell branches to Co-op "The committee has seen no evidence....that the goodwill expressed by the Government amounted to pressure".

Sign language experts said his translations of eulogies at the globally televised service, attended by nearly 100 current and former heads of state and government, amounted to gobbledygook.

Austerity policies introduced into welfare and social care by the UK government amount to "systematic violations" of the rights of people with disabilities, a UN inquiry has concluded.

"Recent statements by officials of the Pakistani government amount to harassment," Syed Adil Gilani, chairman of Pakistan's Transparency International chapter, said in an interview on Monday.